• Working within local communities within the north Birmingham area
• Working on a part-time basis, one day a week (7 hours per week)
• You will be working with and supporting fathers and male carers through a community-based programme
• You will be working with existing staff to deliver six fathers/ male carers and child activity days across the Yardley and Hodge Hill districts, three in each district, one per month
• Each event will be themed around child and parent development, with a focus on physical and emotional development, bonding, positive play in the home, and nutrition and wellbeing.

• Relevant Professional Qualification in relation to working with children, young people and families, e.g. Social Care, Youth or Community Work, Teaching, Psychology
• An in-depth knowledge and understanding of issues and challenges affecting families, including children at risk of coming into care, non-school attendance, worklessness, offending, emotional well-being and mental health, domestic abuse, impact of trauma
• Have experience of working in an engagement role with diverse community settings with statutory and third sector organisations
• Recent experience of working with organisations that support vulnerable children, young people, families or groups
• Understand information sharing, consent and confidentiality issues and risks
• Have experience of engaging with young people, families and organisation professionals through online communications and social media

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